Gas Safety Checks - CP12 Certification
Gas Safety Checks - CP12
A CP12, also known as a Landlord Gas Safety Certificate, is a legal requirement for UK landlords to ensure all gas appliances — including boilers, cookers, and flues — are safe for tenants.
At Fletcher Heating & Renewables Ltd, our Gas Safe registered engineers provide thorough, professional CP12 gas safety inspections to help landlords meet legal obligations and maintain tenant safety across Greater Manchester and Lancashire.
What’s Included in a Gas Safety Check (CP12)
Our qualified engineers carry out a complete inspection of:
• Gas appliances (boilers, cookers, and fires)
• Flues and ventilation
• Gas pipework and connections
• Appliance pressure and combustion testing
After inspection, you’ll receive a Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) confirming compliance with all current UK regulations.
Why Gas Safety Checks Are Important
Regular gas safety checks not only protect your tenants but also ensure your property meets all legal safety standards. Failing to hold a valid CP12 can result in fines or invalidate insurance policies.
Why Choose Fletcher Heating & Renewables for CP12 Inspections
Gas Safe Registered Engineers – qualified and experienced professionals
Fast and Flexible Appointments – ideal for landlords and letting agents
Comprehensive Certificates – CP12 issued after inspection
Competitive Pricing – clear, upfront costs with no hidden fees
Serving Greater Manchester & Lancashire – local, reliable service
With our dependable service, you can have complete peace of mind knowing your property is safe, compliant, and certified.
Gas Safety FAQ’s
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A Gas Safety Check is a thorough inspection of all gas appliances, pipework, and flues in your home to ensure they’re operating safely. Our engineers check for gas leaks, pressure levels, carbon monoxide risks, and ensure that all systems comply with safety regulations.
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It is recommended that you have a gas safety check every 12 months for each gas appliance in your home. For landlords, this is a legal requirement, and the CP12 certificate must be renewed annually.
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Yes. Even if your boiler is brand new, you should still have a gas safety check annually to ensure it continues to operate safely and efficiently.
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A CP12 certificate is a legal document issued by a Gas Safe registered engineer after completing a gas safety check. It confirms that your gas appliances, flues, and pipework are safe to use. Landlords must provide tenants with a copy of this certificate each year.
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If your appliances fail the safety check, our engineers will provide you with a detailed report of the issue and offer advice on how to resolve it. We may need to repair or replace faulty parts to ensure the safety of your home.
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A standard gas safety check typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the number of appliances and the complexity of the system.
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You can easily book a gas safety check by calling us on 0161 624 2424
